Definition: Outperform the market can be taken several ways.
- Most importantly to you, it is when your investment portfolio overall does better than the stock market overall.
- It can also mean if your, say, emerging markets funds do better than the average emerging market fund.
- It can also mean when any investment strategy does better than the 7-10% annual average the stock market has done over time.
Also Known As: Beat the Market
Common Misspellings: outproform the market, outperfrom the market, outprofrom the market
Examples: Every investor is trying to outperform the market.
